Sunan Ibn Majah

5 Rabi'ul Awwal 144222 October 2020

A Beautiful Comprehensive Masnun Du’a

QuestionCan you provide the entire du'a? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would say, "wamkur li wa la tamkur 'alayya" [i.e., plot in favour of me by afflicting my enemy in ways that they do not even realise].

21 Muharram 14429 September 2020

The Reason for the Reward of Passing Away Far from One’s Birthplace

QuestionSayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Amr (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) says, “A man who was born in Madinah passed away in Madinah. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said ‘If only he passed away somewhere other than his birthplace [i.e., If only he was born out of Madinah and passed away in Madinah].’ Someone asked…

13 Muharram 14421 September 2020

The Ismul A’azam in Three Surahs

QuestionWhat is the reference and authenticity of this Hadith? Sayyiduna Abu Umamah (radiyallahu 'anhu) says that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) stated: "The Ismul A'azam [blessed Name of Allah Ta'ala which when taken, Allah responds] appears in three Surahs of the Quran; Surah Baqarah, Surah Al 'Imran and Surah Taha."…

15 Dhul Hijjah 14415 August 2020

Wording of a Comprehensive Du’a of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

QuestionWith regards to the comprehensive du'a of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam), I have come across the following narration: اللّٰهُمَّ إِنَّا نَسْأَلُكَ مِمَّا سَأَلَكَ نَبِيُّكَ مُحَمَّدٌ صلى الله عليه وسلم، وَنَسْتَعِيذُكَ مِمَّا اسْتَعَاذَكَ مِنْهُ نَبِيُّكَ مُحَمَّدٌ صلى الله عليه وسلم، اللّٰهُمَّ أَنْتَ الْمُسْتَعَانُ وَعَلَيْكَ الْبَلاَغُ، وَلاَ حَوْلَ وَلاَ قُوَّةَ إِلاَّ…

8 Dhul Qa'dah 144129 June 2020

Do Not Waste Water, Even at the Riverbank

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) passed by Sa'd (radiyallahu 'anhu) when he was performing ablution, and he said: 'What is this extravagance?' He said: 'Can there be any extravagance in ablution?' Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: 'Yes, even if you are on…

8 Dhul Qa'dah 144129 June 2020

Remaining Steadfast and the Importance of Protecting the Tongue

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Sufyan ibn 'Abdillah said: I said: "O Messenger of Allah! Inform me about a matter that I may hold fast to." He said: 'Say: My Lord is Allah, then be steadfast.' I said: "O Messenger of Allah! What do you fear most for me?" So he…

26 Shawwal 144118 June 2020

Three People’s Salah Are Not Accepted

QuestionI'm looking for the Hadith something to this effect: "The Imam's Salah is not accepted when people are not pleased with him."

2 Rajab 144126 February 2020

Forgiving Someone Who Caused a Bodily Injury

QuestionIs this narration authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "No one suffers any bodily injury, yet forgives [forgives the person who injured him and does not take retribution], except that Allah raises his rank by a degree and removes a sin from him."